Thesaurus results for RELIGIONISTS

religionists

noun

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plural of religionist

as in believers

one who professes a religious faith makes the case that one need not be a religionist to have basic moral values

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Recent Examples of religionists Thus, OKing vaccines may inadvertently embolden individuals to make further changes and cajole co-religionists to condone those changes for the whole group. —

Cory Anderson, STAT, 6 Mar. 2026

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believers

Noun

The physical store allows skeptics and believers alike to verify the quality firsthand.

— Lucy Jones May 12, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 May 2026
The optics of the ceremony soon sparked backlash from the faithful and religious leaders, many of whom drew a parallel to biblical scripture Exodus 32, which warns believers about the dangers of creating false idols and worshiping other gods.

— Lauren Costantino, Miami Herald, 12 May 2026